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Terrified about That Earthquake? Here’s what to do about it
Kathryn Schulz felt bad about giving us all nightmares, so she provides some clarification and practical tips in a new essay.
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Did slaves harvest the palm oil that went into your cookie?
A Wall Street Journal investigation finds egregious worker exploitation on a plantation in Malaysia that sells to big multinationals.
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Warming waters are destroying your salmon burger
A changing climate is killing the sockeye salmon of the Columbia River.
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Oklahoma just recorded 40 earthquakes in a week
Forget tornadoes: Thanks to fracking, Oklahoma is all about earthquakes now.
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To make meat greener, make it more efficiently
The planet isn't going vegetarian. But we could make all that meat a lot more efficiently, and less wastefully.
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Hillary Clinton has a renewable energy plan, but she still needs one for fossil fuels
She proposes a big boost in solar power. Now what's needed is a big cut in dirty energy.
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We’re pretty sure they’re not having safe sex on True Detective
While dry-heaving through our True Detective hangover from the night prior, we ask: Why are we still doing this?
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This Airstream farm is so … Burning Man
It even includes a DJ booth. Guess where it's headed?
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Stop blaming yourself for the woolly mammoth extinction
Our old friend climate change played a bigger part.
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Hillary Clinton still won’t take a position on the Keystone XL pipeline
Hillary Clinton released her big climate plan, but here's what she won't talk about.
